Carroll

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  • Irish
Anglicized form of CEARBHALL. A famous bearer of the surname was Lewis Carroll (1832-1898), whose real name was Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, the author of 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'.

CEARBHALL   male   Irish
Probably from Gaelic cearbh "hacking with a weapon".
EQUIVALENTS
IRISH: Carrol, Cearbhall